Kingfisher Collection (page 8)

Bluebird, kingfisher and jar on a greetings card -- Triple Extract of Good Wishes. Date: circa 1920s

Kingfisher on a New Year card
Kingfisher (Pescador) made of real feathers on a New Year card with verse. Date: circa 1890s

Kingfisher, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999383 Kingfisher, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

A Calendar of Birds by Pauline Baynes
Birds of the month in the UK pictured by Pauline Baynes. 1954

Magnum Opus: Canvasbacks, pub. 1933 (colour litho)
STC421779 Magnum Opus: Canvasbacks, pub. 1933 (colour litho) by Wearne, Harry (1852-1929); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) male passing fish to female, courtship behaviour, Lorraine, France, March

Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) male perched on branch, Lorraine, France, July

Birds, flowers and plants, Christmas greetings card. (chromolitho)
6031551 Birds, flowers and plants, Christmas greetings card. (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birds, flowers and plants, Christmas greetings card)

Kingfisher (colour litho)
1630861 Kingfisher (colour litho) by Brooks, G. (fl.1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Elfin Book of Birds published circa 1940 published by A B &s Limited); out of copyright

Childrens Fancy Dress Ball at the Mansion House (engraving)
1614565 Childrens Fancy Dress Ball at the Mansion House (engraving) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Childrens Fancy Dress Ball at the Mansion House)

A Victorian greeting card of water lilies in a pond, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3604116 A Victorian greeting card of water lilies in a pond, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

Plate 3 top: Grey Partridge, Quail, Red Partridge. Bottom: Kingfishers, Heron, Becassine
DUV4211049 Plate 3 top: Grey Partridge, Quail, Red Partridge. Bottom: Kingfishers, Heron, Becassine, Fighting Knight, Butor. Engraving in " Syllabary alphabet of birds and reptiles"

Plate 3: Kingfisher, Heron, Becassine, Knight fighting, Butor
DUV4211045 Plate 3: Kingfisher, Heron, Becassine, Knight fighting, Butor. Engraving in " Syllabary alphabet of birds and reptiles". Serie A

Kingfisher
LLM339519 Kingfisher by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kingfisher. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Alcedo Ispida (Common Kingfisher), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986432 Alcedo Ispida (Common Kingfisher), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); 54.7x37.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alcedo Ispida (Common Kingfisher)

The Kingfisher (chromolitho)
3643920 The Kingfisher (chromolitho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kingfisher)

A Victorian die-cut shape card of a tambourine with an image of birds at sunset on it, c
3605750 A Victorian die-cut shape card of a tambourine with an image of birds at sunset on it, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

A New Year greeting card of a kingfisher made out of feathers mounted onto a hand-painted
3605994 A New Year greeting card of a kingfisher made out of feathers mounted onto a hand-painted tree, Circa 1900 (feathers) by English School

A greeting Card with an embossed and die-cut jar of real potpourri
3604388 A greeting Card with an embossed and die-cut jar of real potpourri, illustrated with a kingfisher and swallow in flight, circa 1910 (coloured lithograph) by English School

Kingfisher (colour litho)
6023502 Kingfisher (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kingfisher. Illustration for Book of Natural History by F O Morris (Groombridge)

Eggs
LLM339526 Eggs by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eggs. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Alcyone and Ceux Transformed into Birds, 1730 (engraving)
STC404059 Alcyone and Ceux Transformed into Birds, 1730 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Kingfishers, c. 1890 (w / c on paper)
CJP108365 Kingfishers, c.1890 (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); 25.4x20.3 cm; Private Collection; eCharles Plante Fine Arts; English, out of copyright

Kingfisher - Japanese print
LSE4080698 Kingfisher - Japanese print by Japanese School; Bibliotheque, Maisons-Alfort, France; (add.info.: Kingfisher - Japanese print); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Japanese, out of copyright

Study of a Kingfisher, with dominant Reference to Colour
1218061 Study of a Kingfisher, with dominant Reference to Colour, probably October 1871 (watercolour and bodycolour over graphite on wove paper) by Ruskin

Kingfishers nest (chromolitho)
964354 Kingfishers nest (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kingfishers nest (le nid d alcyons); France, 17th century

The letter K (engraving)
973191 The letter K (engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: The letter K. Illustration for Nonsense Botany and Nonsense Alphabets (Frederick Warne)

Beautiful birds (coloured engraving)
998246 Beautiful birds (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Rising from the waters
Marco Pozzi

Belted Kingsfisher, 1830. Creator: Robert Havell
Belted Kingsfisher, 1830

White throated Kingfishers
Shlomo Waldmann

Kingfishers on the perch
Marco Pozzi

king
Ibrahim Canakci

Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
Stefan Benfer

Martin pescatore
Antonio Grambone

Fight between rainbows 2
Marco Redaelli

Green Fishing
Marco Redaelli

Bee eater
Alberto Carati

Good hair day
Greg Barsh

My prize
Peter Stahl

Immersion
Marco Redaelli

The last millimeter
Marco Redaelli

Flying underwater
Marco Redaelli

Three is better then one
Peter Stahl

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"Captivating Colors and Graceful Perches: Exploring the World of Kingfishers" From the vibrant hues of its feathers to its elegant perching positions, the a true marvel of nature. Picture No. 10947816 showcases this avian beauty as it confidently rests on a moss-covered tree stump, resembling a regal monarch surveying its kingdom. Often mistaken for a kookaburra due to their similar appearance, the belted kingfisher bird stands out with its striking blue plumage and distinctive white collar. Its presence in various regions around the world, including Dorset in the UK during November, highlights how these magnificent creatures have captured our fascination across continents. In one captivating shot, we witness a common kingfisher gracefully perched on a "No Fishing" sign – an ironic yet fitting symbol of their hunting prowess. These agile hunters are known for their remarkable ability to dive into water bodies with lightning speed, emerging triumphantly with their catch held tightly in their beaks. The image capturing a kingfisher jumping out of the water further emphasizes their incredible fishing skills. With unparalleled precision and agility, they snatch fish from beneath the surface without fail – truly showcasing nature's perfect predator at work. Not limited to just fish-catching abilities, another snapshot reveals an adult female kingfisher delicately holding onto a minnow in her bill along River Leven in Cleveland, UK. This heartwarming scene reminds us that even amidst fierce hunting instincts lies tender care for offspring and nourishment within these feathered families. Venturing beyond traditional territories brings us face-to-face with New Zealand's own version of this majestic bird. Young or adult alike, New Zealand Kingfishers captivate us with their unique charm and adaptability to diverse environments.